# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/eric-red
# Generated: 2026-08-12T23:03:22.722Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/eric-red"
name: "Eric Red"
slug: "eric-red"
description: "Eric Red is an American screenwriter, director and novelist, best known for writing the horror films The Hitcher and Near Dark, as well as writing and directing Cohen and Tate."
tagline: "American screenwriter and director"
image: "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/7UxRXvL3QePH1ViHm2gGIqOh5Oq.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1961-02-16"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           47.89
  momentum:             0
  historical:           11.85112
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0714599/"
    handle:    "nm0714599"
sources:
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    title: "ایرک ریڈ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "اريك ريد (مخرج افلام)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Red"
    title: "Eric Red"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Red"
    title: "Eric Red"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Red"
    title: "Eric Red"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Red"
    title: "Eric Red"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Red"
    title: "Eric Red"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Red"
    title: "Eric Red"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A8%E3%83%AA%E3%83%83%E3%82%AF%E3%83%BB%E3%83%AC%E3%83%83%E3%83%89"
    title: "エリック・レッド"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%97%90%EB%A6%AD_%EB%A0%88%EB%93%9C"
    title: "에릭 레드"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Eric Red"
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    title: "Ред, Эрик"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q369201"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/54839"
    title: "Eric Red"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump